Turkey to build wall along Iran's border to tighten security

Tue, 08 Aug 2017 - 03:00 GMT

Turkey started constructing a wall along the country's border with Iran, Sky News reported.

Local forces control 45 percent of Syria's Raqa: US envoy

Sat, 05 Aug 2017 - 10:11 GMT

The Kurdish-Syrian alliance battling to recapture Raqa from the Islamic State group has now seized about 45 percent of the jihadists' Syria stronghold.

Mosul victory imminent, US says, as Iraqi forces celebrate

Sun, 09 Jul 2017 - 11:28 GMT

Iraq will announce imminently a final victory in the nearly nine-month offensive to retake Mosul, a US general said Saturday.